Its total volume increased by 1.5 times, the Russian president said MOSCOW, October 28. /TASS/. The trade turnover between Russia and African nations increased by 1.5 times since 2022 above $27 bln, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. “The main figures are that trade is growing between…
Asmara, 27 October 2026 – President Isaias Afwerki arrived in Moscow this morning to participate in the Third Russia-Africa Summit, which will be held from 28 to 29 October. The Summit will focus on cooperation in the areas of the economy, investment, trade, energy, food security, agriculture and security. On the sidelines of the Summit,…
Addis Ababa, October 28, 2026 (ENA)— Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has arrived in Moscow, Russia, to attend the Third Russia–Africa Summit. Upon his arrival, Prime Minister Abiy was received by senior Russian government officials and members of the diplomatic corps. The visit comes as leaders and high-level delegations from across Africa gather in Moscow for…
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi heads today to Moscow, Russia, to lead the Egyptian delegation at the third Russia-Africa Summit, scheduled to take place on October 28–29, 2026. The Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said this is President El-Sisi’s third participation in the Russia-Africa Summit. In the first summit, held in Sochi in October…
Moscow, IRNA – Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a meeting with Donald Trump’s special envoy, has expressed Moscow’s willingness to assist in resolving the conflict between Iran and the United States. Putin conveyed Russia’s stance at the start of his meeting with Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, emphasizing that he is very interested…
MOSCOW, May 7. /TASS/. On October 7, 2026, Russian President Vladimir Putin turns 74. Background, education, academic degree Vladimir Putin was born in Leningrad (since September 1991 St. Petersburg) on October 7, 1952. In 1975, Putin graduated from the Department of Law (International Law Branch) of the Leningrad State University. He underwent a retraining course…
The Russian leader congratulated the Saudi Crown Prince on the upcoming national holiday – the day marking the founding of Saudi Arabia. MOSCOW, September 22. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a telephone conversation with the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud. “A telephone conversation took place…
“Russia pays special attention to comprehensive development of relations with African countries as a whole,” the president said. NEW DEHLI, September 12. /TASS/. Russia attaches special importance to relations with all African countries, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. “Of course, Russia pays special attention to comprehensive development…
Addis Ababa, September 12, 2026 (ENA) —Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and President Vladimir Putin have held constructive discussion about strengthening the strategic partnership between Ethiopia and Russia on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi. Prime Minister Abiy wrote on FaceBook: ”I had the opportunity to meet with President Vladimir Putin as well…
Russia clearly sets a condition that the summit is only meaningful when the most difficult part of the work is completed at the negotiating table. A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin, US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky could only be held to officialize agreements that are not “simple deals”, Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry…
